Luke Duffy

Luke Duffy

29 year old basketball writer from Dublin, Ireland who first fell in love with the game when the plucky Sacramento Kings took on the mighty Lakers... and lost! Orlando Magic fan. Favourite players are Rajon Rondo, Jeff Teague and I'm probably the biggest Kawhi Leonard fan out there!
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Washington Wizards

Washington Wizards: All to play for when they get to bubble

by Luke Duffy
The Washington Wizards are not going to Florida to make up the numbers and will look to take advantage of the changing situations of others in the...
NBA

NBA: The top 4 players under 21 in the NBA today

by Luke Duffy
The NBA has as much talent right now than at any point in its history, but who are the four best players under the age of 21 in the league? As we...
Orlando Magic

Orlando Magic: Could Nikola Vucevic play point-forward?

by Luke Duffy
Nikol a Vucevic may be the Orlando Magic's best player, but playing as more of a point-forward in the future may hold the key to prolonging his...
Orlando Magic

Orlando Magic: Remembering Serge Ibaka's time with the Magic

by Luke Duffy
The Orlando Magic have had a long and rough road back to relevance, but the addition of Serge  Ibaka in 2016-17 was among the stranger moves...
Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers: Alex Caruso's chance to be joke no more

by Luke Duffy
With Avery Bradley not traveling to Florida when the NBA season resumes, this is the moment for Alex Caruso of the Los Angeles Lakers. With news...
NBA

3 best landing spots for Isaiah Thomas in Florida bubble

by Luke Duffy
With the NBA edging closer to a return, Isaiah Thomas is one current free agent who could help a number of teams in their pursuit of a title. The...
NBA Draft

NBA Draft: The 3 best landing spots for LaMelo Ball

by Luke Duffy
LaMelo Ball is sure to be selected early in the NBA Draft this year, but some potential landing spots favor his growth far more than others. As is...
NBA

5 players with something to prove when NBA season returns

by Luke Duffy
With the NBA coming back, this group of players has more to prove than most, for a whole variety of reasons that will influence our perception of...
Charlotte Hornets

Charlotte Hornets: 4 former players that would have helped

by Luke Duffy
The Charlotte Hornets are a rebuilding team that need help in a lot of areas, and there's plenty of former players who would fit the bill. With...
Brooklyn Nets

Brooklyn Nets: 3 best things from the season so far

by Luke Duffy
Despite waiting for their superstar players to recover from injury and get back on the court, there was a lot to like about the Brooklyn Nets this...
Orlando Magic

Their First Dance: 95 Playoffs Magic vs Bulls Game 4

by Luke Duffy
The Orlando Magic lost Game 4 to the Chicago Bulls in their conference semi-final series, and at 2-2 it is unclear which way the series will go. The...
Orlando Magic

Orlando Magic: Why they should fear play-in tournament

by Luke Duffy
The Orlando Magic will be back for the resumption of the NBA season, but should already be wary of being a part of a play-in tournament to make the...
NBA

The 4 least-scrutinized players in the NBA right now

by Luke Duffy
It isn't easy being one of the best basketball players in the NBA, yet the following four guys just seem to be liked by (almost) everybody. Deep...
NBA

The 4 most scrutinized players in the NBA right now

by Luke Duffy
The NBA is home to the best basketball players in the world, but this group of individuals receives more flak than they should from fans. You know...
Orlando Magic

Their First Dance: 95 Playoffs Magic vs Bulls Game 3

by Luke Duffy
The Orlando Magic weathered a Michael Jordan barrage to take a 2-1 lead in this series, and give them real hope of winning this series. The Chicago...
Sacramento Kings

Sacramento Kings: Has De'Aaron Fox become underrated?

by Luke Duffy
De'Aaron Fox has been a quality player for the Sacramento Kings, but is he already being lost among some of the newer NBA players who came after...
NBA

4 NBA players whose talents are being wasted right now

by Luke Duffy
There are plenty of stars in today's NBA, but unfortunately not all of them get the relevant platform to showcase what they can do. In order to be...
NBA

Why isn't Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in more GOAT discussions?

by Luke Duffy
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has potentially the greatest resume in NBA history, but why isn't he mentioned in Greatest Of All Time conversations more? If...
NBA

3 "War On The Floor" games we'd love to see

by Luke Duffy
The concept of a one-on-one basketball game isn't new, but given how close it came to happening in 1995, perhaps now's the time to make it happen...
Orlando Magic

Their First Dance: 95 Playoffs Magic vs Bulls Game 2

by Luke Duffy
The Orlando Magic dropped Game 2 of their 1995 playoff semi-final series to the Chicago Bulls at home, and face a daunting trip to the Windy City...
NBA

The 5 best NBA Finals losing teams from 2000-2019

by Luke Duffy
NBA champions are easily remembered, but some pretty great teams fell just one step short of the ultimate goal between 2000-2019. When you think...
Orlando Magic

Orlando Magic: 3 best free agent signings in team history

by Luke Duffy
The Orlando Magic haven't always been a top team, but in the periods when they have they have managed to attract some top talent. It would be fair...
Orlando Magic

Orlando Magic: The NBA 2K slander of the Magic is ridiculous

by Luke Duffy
The Orlando Magic only have one classic team in this year's NBA 2K20 game, but they should have more than that. Maybe it's the fact that we've all...
Orlando Magic

Their First Dance: 95 Playoffs Magic vs Bulls Game 1

by Luke Duffy
The Orlando Magic had a young and promising core in 1995, and coming up against the Chicago Bulls and Michael Jordan there were sure to be...
NBA

Orlando Magic: Trade for Rudy Gobert or Donovan Mitchell?

by Luke Duffy
If either Donovan Mitchell or Rudy Gobert because available from the Utah Jazz, should the Orlando Magic consider trading for either? While every...
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